Posts tagged with «deck cleaning»

St. Paddy’s Day is the time to celebrate the Emerald Isle by enjoying everything green. Everything, that is, except for the slimy green algae or destructive moss that have invaded your deck. Wipe out moss and algae with Wet & Forget Outdoor, and keep the green where it belongs: on the shamrocks, and off your deck! Read on to see how. Green Menace #1: Algae Green algae is a slippery, simple plant that can grow […]

If you’ve tried using bleach on outdoor stains, you’ve probably regretted it. Bleach is a real hassle to use, encourages moss, algae, lichen or mold and mildew to grow right back, and can even harm the surface you’re trying to clean. Wet & Forget Outdoor eliminates even the toughest growths with no scrubbing, and keeps them clean for a year or more in most cases. Read on to see the top 5 ways Wet & […]

Valentine’s Day is all about love (and chocolate). To celebrate, we’ve put together the master list of the Wet & Forget Blog posts you’ve loved the most. We looked through our posts about gardening, home improvement, Wet & Forget Outdoor, Wet & Forget Shower, Wet & Forget Indoor, and around the home, and found the 5 most-loved posts in each category. Read on to find out which post was the most popular of all! Gardening […]

A patio is just the right spot to spend a Saturday evening eating barbecue with your friends and family, or a lazy Sunday afternoon with a good book. A well-constructed patio also adds beauty and value to your home. However, a patio that is poorly installed, or just isn’t the right fit for your family, will turn out to be more of a headache than an asset. Don’t let a bad decision come back to […]

Now that it’s officially summer, we’re all getting outside and taking advantage of the long days and the sunshine. Your garden plays a key role in making the most out of your summer: It supplies fresh veggies for your cookouts, gives you beautiful scenery to gaze at while you’re sipping iced tea on the porch swing, and provides a backdrop for fun nights toasting marshmallows over the fire with friends. But a neglected garden can […]

For most of the country, fall weather provides the perfect environment for mold and mildew to grow. Mold and mildew thrive on fall’s abundant moisture, lack of direct sunlight, and cooler temperatures, and can transform just about any outdoor surface from clean and beautiful to a smelly, slimy mess (see photo). Using bleach for mold and mildew removal can be a disaster–bleach can cause damage or discoloration on some surfaces, and will not prevent mold and mildew from coming […]

We all get sick of looking at the same old thing. Maybe your living room looks like a bad 1970s holdover. Maybe your teen’s bedroom looks more like a 5-year-old’s. Or maybe your wife says that, if she has to look at those plain white walls in your home office one more time, she just might scream. Many of us just don’t have a lot of extra money to throw around these days, though. And […]

Thinking of building a deck this year? You’re in good company: the Freedonia Group, experts in business trends, report that the demand for home decks is on the rise and should increase by 2.7 percent each year through 2014. There are so many types of wood to choose from, though, as well as alternate materials such as composite decking or aluminum. Choose the right material for your family’s needs, and you can expect many years of […]

A cool dip in the pool is the perfect way to relax and get some relief from the summer heat, but it’s hard to enjoy your pool if you dive in and find ugly algae stains at the water line, sooty black algae or destructive moss on your concrete surround, or ugly lichen, moss, mold or mildew on your poolside deck. Read on to discover 3 ways Wet & Forget Outdoor makes cleaning your pool […]